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8036647 Vehicle information communication system, management server, on-vehicle device, and vehicle information communication method  
A vehicle information communication system includes a management server 2 whereby an information terminal 4 connected to a network 1 and an on-vehicle device of the vehicle 5 are in communication...
8027872 Passenger transportation system and method for obtaining tickets in such a system  
A method for obtaining tickets for journeys in a passenger transportation system (VSY) which comprises stations (S11 . . . S00) for entering and/or leaving transport means (VM1, VM2) of the system...
7988046 Vehicle violation enforcement system and method  
A PDA device is used to record the ID of a vehicle boot RFID tag and to transmit to the tag and to a host entity violation data such as summons number, license number, time and date stamp, issuing...
7956768 System for metering vehicular traffic at a toll plaza  
A system and method is provided for metering vehicular traffic. Specifically, the system uses a computer to prevent delays as vehicles transition from a greater number of toll lanes to a lesser...
7950570 Parking environment management system and method  
A system and method for managing a permit-based parking environment governed by a parking program. The permit-based parking environment includes a number of parking permits each including a unique...
7940181 RFID based product level availability  
Product availability can be determined using radio frequency identification (RFID) by determining whether a RFID tag is detectable by a RFID reader and setting a product availability condition,...
7869940 Method and system for gathering and processing data for road use charging  
A method for processing road use data. A first moving vehicle has an encounter with vehicles in motion. An apparatus in the first vehicle generates and stores encounter records for the encounters....
7783536 Apparatus and method configurable for local jurisdictions that facilitates determining taxes  
One embodiment of the present invention provides a system for determining taxes that is configurable for local jurisdictions. The system includes a tax knowledge base that provides the facility to...
7778941 Position recognition device and position recognition method, and accounting processor and accounting processing method  
A position recognition device for deciding a zone where a moving object takes a position. The device comprises: a travel distance decider for deciding whether or not the moving object has traveled...
7711592 System, method, and program for managing transport information  
A system is configured by a movement record acquiring unit that acquires a cargo movement record through data communication with a communication apparatus included in a transportation means to...
7630918 Dual toll system  
A charging device (BEV) on an vehicle (FAR), for a dual toll system (SYS), is capable of receiving positional data from a position determining system (PES), concerning the actual location of the...
7596500 System and method for processing import/export transactions  
Import/export transactions whereby an item is to be transported from one country to another are automated. An invoice containing a list of one or more part numbers is entered in at a web site and...
7532976 Method of determining the use of at least one toll road section  
A method of, and a toll-collecting system (SYS) for, determining whether at least one toll road section is being used by a vehicle (FAR), wherein the position of the vehicle (FAR) is determined by...
7355527 System and method for parking infraction detection  
The invention relates to a system and method for detecting parking infractions. It comprises computing one or more measurements associated with a stationary object found at a first location;...
7156723 Method and apparatus for non-interrupted grinding of railroad crossing and main line track  
A system for the grinding of unencumbered and encumbered sections of rail includes a locomotive that pulls a first and a second grinding module. The first grinding module is movable between a first...
7130826 Method and apparatus for conducting coinless transactions  
A method and apparatus are disclosed for facilitating coinless transactions by rounding a fractional transaction cost up or down to a whole-unit amount. A fractional transaction cost is rounded up...
7124118 Transit best fare system and method  
A mass transit system of a transit authority automatically determines and applies the lowest possible transit fare to a patron's account, thereby releasing the patron from decisions leading to the...
6963861 Method and system for resolution of carrier specific data utilizing a generic data model  
A system and method of retrieving shipment data uses destination information, as well as the carrier and level of service data models to retrieve the appropriate shipment data which complies with...
6959282 Charging device for transferring information relating to the collection of a toll on a moving body  
A toll collection arrangement based on the position and travel of a vehicle. A charging area is defined with a buffer area surrounding it. Charges are made when a vehicle enters the charging area...
6882290 Method and system for dynamically personalizing transportation in a vehicle  
A method for dynamically personalizing transportation in a vehicle comprises the steps of providing a vehicle including a messaging device for displaying messages, providing a central dispatch...
6826473 PDA with integrated navigation functions and expense reporting  
Systems, devices and methods are provided to integrate navigation data, such as GPS navigation data, with Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) expense reporting functions to flexibly, accurately and...
6686834 Taxi meter having discriminating means for eliminating erroneous inputs  
A taxi meter system mounted on a taxicab for accurately computing a fare for a taxicab trip as function of time and distance is disclosed. The system provides discrimination means that eliminate...
6493676 System and method for charging for vehicle parking  
A system and method for charging for vehicle parking is provided. The parking system includes a plurality of mobile parking units, each of the mobile parking units having an unique identification...
6405106 Enhanced vehicle controls through information transfer via a wireless communication system  
A vehicle control system method and apparatus including a mobile application service provider communicating over a wireless communication network, a mobile station communicating with the mobile...
6386447 Smart card with card in vehicle warning  
A so-called “smart card” system is provided with controls which ensure that a request for change in status of a vehicle is not inconsistent with the presence or lack thereof of an appropriate car...
6377890 Navigator  
Route guiding information is displayed on the basis of set information and positional data when set information and positional data are set by a keyboard or are transmitted from a sensor BOX 12.
6360169 System for determining and tracking changes in location  
A handheld locator device is prompted to determine and store a first, Home location, and to determine a Return location, and to visually display the relative positions of the Home and Return...
6259988 Real-time mission adaptable route planner  
A hybrid of grid-based and graph-based search computations, together with provision of a sparse search technique effectively limited to high-probability candidate nodes provides accommodation of...
6122591 Taxi trip meter system with indication of fare and distance violations  
A taxi trip meter system includes a taximeter and a location sensor connected to a computer loaded with street information and driver evaluation software. In a first embodiment, the estimated...
5970481 Method and apparatus for determining tax of a vehicle  
An apparatus for determining a tax for a vehicle (20) includes a positioning device (80) operable to determine a plurality of vehicle positions along a route traveled by the vehicle (20). A memory...
5897626 Taximeter penalty device  
A taximeter penalty device includes a cabin temperature sensor connected to a micro-controller of a taximeter through a time delay. When the cabin temperature of the taxi is within a preset range,...
5864831 Device for determining road tolls  
A device, for determining road tolls having a road storage unit in which, in addition to a road network, parameters are electronically stored which represent a proportional toll due for each route...
5721678 Arrangement for a use billing system  
A use billing system with an arrangement for identifying distances traveled by a moving object within a system of traveled distances or for identifying fixed geographical zones entered by the...
5675494 Vehicle-mounted unit for an automatic toll collection system that prevents double toll charging  
After a vehicle-mounted unit determines that a vehicle has entered a toll chargeable area, if communication is determined to be allowable through a flag, communication operations are performed and...
5646387 Taximeter  
A taximeter is disclosed which comprises a housing having a front side, an electronic computer, data memories, a buffer battery, a display arrangement, one of pushbuttons and keys for providing...
5604676 System and method for coordinating personal transportation  
Door-to-door transportation is provided in a nearly on-demand manner by employing a set of multipassenger vehicles, e.g., vans, whose routes are continuously updated. The position of each...
5319613 Method and arrangement for verification of tariff defining points in time in a taximeter  
A method of verification, in a taximeter or a travel distance counter, of tariff defining points in time which are dependent upon a real time clock, includes accelerating to a maximum relevant...
5287270 Billing system  
Telecommunications or similar bills are prepared on diskette in an optimal format for further processing, display, and analysis on popularly-available, inexpensive personal computers. A...
5274561 Electronic taximeter with apparatus for rounding off a fare  
An apparatus is described for increasing a fare to a rounded-off amount, in which the fare is determined by an electronic taximeter and prior to the preparation of a voucher in an assigned voucher...
5121097 System for preventing fraud in the use of a taximeter  
A system for preventing fraud when using a taximeter that utilizes a stage for detecting a load condition in a taxi and for recording signals corresponding to the load and driving condition of the...
5077682 Apparatus and method for displaying duration of a call made over a central office line in a keyphone system  
A method and apparatus for displaying duration of a call that is made over a central office line. The keyphone system having a plurality of keyphone subsets with displaying devices, for carrying...
4998205 Method and apparatus for inserting data into electronic taximeters from a central computer temporarily connected to a local terminal  
In order to introduce data, and in particular charging data, into the memory of a taximeter, the taximeter is connected to an adaptor which is in turn connected to the I/O connector of a local...
4930094 Vehicle serial bus, mechanical instrument cluster odometer therefor  
A method and firmware/hardware system for updating an analog odometer using a pulse rate rather than an absolute number of updating pulse signals. The pulse rate is developed from a number that...
4860124 Combined taximeter and cassette or disk player  
A vehicle information apparatus for recording, computation and display of data ascertainable from the driving performance of a motor vehicle. The apparatus includes a transmitter module for...
4800502 Fare computer  
A fare computer for a taxi, a freight carrier, or other use calculates the fare, display the fare as it accrues and displays visual representations of each charge contributing to the accrued fare....
4740900 Device for the identification of an effective tariff in a serial selection of tariff levels  
An arrangement is described for the selection of a tariff level "n" by repeated actuation of a key T1 or T2, which can be actuated in series, whereby the desired tariff level is adjustable by...
4590571 Electronic measuring and recording apparatus for use in wheeled vehicles  
An electronic measuring and recording apparatus for use in wheeled vehicles and comprising a clock (1) for generation of time pulses and a signal generating device (3) for generation of pulses...
4578760 Arrangement for controlling an electronic taximeter  
An arrangement for the control of the quantity of the functions to be called in an electronic taximeter. In order to be able to adapt the device to the most multipurpose of demands, a greater or...
4570228 Apparatus in taximeters for coaction by teletransmission with a common calculator unit  
The invention relates to taximeter installations including mobile taximeter apparatus (2) coacting via radio (3, 4) with a central computer (1). Each taximeter (2) includes registers (15, 26) for...
4539644 Electronic taximeter and control system therefor  
In the taximeter disclosed, a microprocessor responds to a first set of pulses representing time and a second set of pulses representing distance and receives data representing a tariff from a...
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